A Reliable Guide Can Help You Find Your Way When The Path Isn’t Clear
Education
- Purdue University Global (PUG), Indiana 2021-2022
- Paralegal Postbaccalaureate Certificate November 2022
- Far Eastern University (FEU), Morayta, Manila Philippines – 1989-1993
- Bachelor of Secondary Education, majored in English, Received 1993
- Practice Teacher FEU High School Dept. June 1992-March 1993
- Passed Professional Board Examination for Teachers May 30, 1993
- ECE has evaluated degree in the Philippines and is equivalent to BSED here in the USA,
majoring in ESL.
- Manuel Roxas High School (MRHS), Quezon City, Philippines – 1985-1989
- Citizen’s Army Training. Promoted to Officer of First Aid
Certificates and License
- Public Notary, Indiana 2012-present
- Taekwondo First Degree Blackbelt April 2017
- Professional Board Examination for Teachers, Philippines May 30, 1993
Work Experience
- Office Manager/Paralegal-Toland Law Firm, Indianapolis- 2022- Present
- Office Manager/Legal Secretary-Toland Law Firm, Indianapolis- 2008- 2022
- Interpreter-Luna Language, Indianapolis – Aug. 2014-present
- Performed interpretation services for court proceedings on an as-needed basis.
- Interpreter-International Bureau of Translations, Indianapolis – 2005-2007
- Performed interpretation services for court proceedings on an as-needed basis.
- Paraprofessional Assistant-Indianapolis Public Schools, Indianapolis – Nov. 2002-May 2008
- West Washington Community School 2002-2004
- Emmerich Manual High School 2007-2008
- Eli Lilly Child Dev. Center (Bright Horizons Family Solutions), Indianapolis-Nov.2001-Oct. 2002
- Child Caregiver and English Private Tutor, Hong Kong – Nov. 1996-Dec. 1999
- English Instructor-AMA Computer College, Quezon City, Philippines- June 1994-March 1995
- Taught English Language Arts and Skills to freshman students and special students.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Languages Spoken: Fluent in English and Tagalog, both written and spoken. Conversational in Cantonese and four Philippine dialects. Speak and read some Spanish.
Cross Cultural Experience: have lived and worked in three different countries. Familiar with the customs and etiquette of Americans, Filipinos, Chinese, British and Indians.
FUN FACTS
Avid Runner and love to travel: I have run over a dozen half marathons and six full marathons. I love to travel and collect fridge magnets. My goal is to travel to all 50 states of the USA and so far, I have been to 40 states and traveled to five continents.